Chapter
Understanding Holotropic States of Consciousness
26:14 - 32:42 (06:27)
Holotropic states of consciousness are a subcategory of non-ordinary states that have healing, therapeutic, and transformative potentials. Developed by Stanislav Grof, holotropic refers to moving towards wholeness and entails experiences that challenge the conventional way of thinking.
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The podcast features a discussion regarding consciousness and reality, referencing the work of Hungarian philosopher and systems theorist, Ervin Laszlo, and his book "What is Reality?"
26:14 - 27:45 (01:31)
Summary
The podcast features a discussion regarding consciousness and reality, referencing the work of Hungarian philosopher and systems theorist, Ervin Laszlo, and his book "What is Reality?" which argues that consciousness is cosmic and cannot be reduced to anything else.
ChapterUnderstanding Holotropic States of Consciousness
Episode#347: Stan Grof, Lessons from ~4,500 LSD Sessions and Beyond
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Stan Grof discusses the concept of non-ordinary states of consciousness and the limitations of terms such as "holotropic states" and "altered states".
27:45 - 30:06 (02:20)
Summary
Stan Grof discusses the concept of non-ordinary states of consciousness and the limitations of terms such as "holotropic states" and "altered states". He also touches upon the applications of non-ordinary states in science and entrepreneurship.
ChapterUnderstanding Holotropic States of Consciousness
Episode#347: Stan Grof, Lessons from ~4,500 LSD Sessions and Beyond
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In this podcast episode, the speaker talks about the concept of holotropic states, which refer to non-ordinary states of consciousness with therapeutic, transformative, and evolutionary potential.
30:06 - 32:42 (02:35)
Summary
In this podcast episode, the speaker talks about the concept of holotropic states, which refer to non-ordinary states of consciousness with therapeutic, transformative, and evolutionary potential. They provide insights that challenge traditional ways of thinking and have the power to connect individuals to a greater sense of wholeness.